The Only Podcast - A Michigan State University Sports Podcast

By John Kirby, BleavSports Basketball Football

The Only Podcast - A Michigan State University Sports Podcast episodes

December 05, 2018 The Only Podcast (12-5-18) -- With Guest Hosts The Sara(h)'s
We are spicing things up here on The Only Podcast. By popular demand, we've taken on some guest hosts - Sara Gendernalik (@SGender) and Sarah Norris (@sarahnorris). You may know them from Twitter...or maybe not! If you don't, you should! Either way, they're great!
0- :55: Introduction
:56 - 7:25: Our Soccer Boys
7:25 - 12:00: 5 Minutes on Officiating
12:00 - 16:14: Louisville Chat
16:15 - 18:00: Rutger Time
18:01 - 34:30 We Beat Iowa!
34:30 - 36:22 What's Next for Basketball?
36:23 - 40:30 Recruit Watch
40:31 - 44:45 Big Ten Basketball Check In
44:46 - 49:15 Izzo Era Flashback
49:16 - 58:00 Redbox Bowl HYPE
58:01 - 1:02:18 Bowl Talk
1:02:19 - 1:07:05 Best Bowl Names
1:07:06 - 1:08:15 Predictions
1:08:16 Big Ten Football Update
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1 hr 17 min
November 27, 2018 The Only Podcast (11-27-18) -- Sweet Relief
On this week's The Only Podcast Austin and John talk...
(0 - 7) Intro / Soccer is good!
The Soccer Team is in the Elite 8 and easily the best football team on campus. These are facts.
(7 - 29) Men's Basketball Week Recap - Las Vegas Invitational
The Basketball team also appears to be good! Recapping the always good early season tournament win. Did any trends emerge?
(29 - 51) Men's Basketball Week Preview - Louisville and Rutgers
MSU heads to the YUM Center and the RAC this week. Two places you don't just waltz into and expect wins unless its actually the RAC because you do expect to win there because Rutgers plays basketball there sometimes.
(51 - 1:13) Football: Rutgers Recap
What did we just watch? Was that a sport? Are changes coming?
(1:13 - FIN) Around the Country: Week in Review + Championship Talk
Fun Fact: 7 different Big Ten Teams have made the Big Ten Championship game! Only one is from Michigan.
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1 hr 48 min
November 20, 2018 The Only Podcast (11-20-18) -- What is a Touchdown?
On this week's The Only Podcast, Austin and John talk...
(0 -3) Intro / SOCCER
Hey, Soccer is still good!
(3 - 31) Basketball
Last week in review: 3 Games, 3 Wins. NORMALLY GOOD.
Las Vegas Invitational Preview: UCLA, UNC, Texas. What does success look like?
Vernon Carey Watch: The Big Fella looks to cut his list to 3.
(31 - 50)Nebraska Recap
We didn't want to do it either but we had to. Things are bad and Dave Warner should feel bad.
(51 - 1:05) Around The Nation / B1G
3 playoff teams appear set. Whomst will the 4th be???
(1:05 - Fin) Rutgers Preview
HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA.
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1 hr 19 min
November 07, 2018 The Only Podcast (11-7-18)-- There are Two Types of Field Goals
Good News: Basketball is back! This weekend's football game matters!
Bad News: MSU's perimeter defense is also back! This weekend's game is at noon!
On this week's The Only Podcast, Austin and John talk...
(0 - 27) Champion's Classic Recap
A Tale of Two Halves. Reason for Optimism or Pessimism?
(27 - 44) Maryland Recap
The defense remains elite. That QB position however...
(44 - 59) Around the B1G/Country
Alabama is so much better than every team in the country. Nothing matters and this whole exercise is pointless. But aside from that, we're having a great time.
(59 - FIN) Ohio State Preview
Is this game.....winnable???
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1 hr 22 min
November 02, 2018 The Only Podcast — 2018-19 Men’s Basketball Season Preview
BONUS POD WOOOOOOOOOO!!!!
It’s that time again - Basketball is back and Austin and John are here to break it all down.
(0 - 5) Intro / 2017-18
Putting a ribbon last season, for better or worse. Don’t let that last game ruin this season for you, this team should be good!
(5 - 23) Roster Breakdown: Returning Players
Bad news: Jaren Jackson and Miles Bridges are gone. Good news: Cassius Winston, Josh Langford, Nick Ward and several more are back.
(23 - 51) Roster Breakdown: New Faces, New Rotation
Five (!) Freshmen will try to make up for the loss of those two lottery picks. Who breaks through?
(51 - 1:15) Around The B1G
A much better conference with fewer top-end teams
(1:15 - 1:20) Non-Con Schedule Breakdown
You may want to sit down, but the Non-Con schedule is difficult. If only we could have seen this coming
(1:20 - Fin) Strengths, Weaknesses, Expectations and Predictions
This team should be good....but how good?
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1 hr 39 min
November 01, 2018 The Only Podcast (11-1-18) -- Crab Cakes and Football
That's what Maryland does. Also, the Wire was filmed there. People forget that.
Anyways, on this week's The Only Podcast, Austin and John talk...
(0 - 25) Intro / Purdue Recap
Beating Purdue was fun and unexpected! Rocky appears to be....good? Maybe? Shoutout Bryce Baringer
(26 - 44) Around the Country / B1G
The Pirate is the Pac-12's only hope, The Tide Rolls into the Bayou and Penn State must win
(45 - FIN) Maryland Preview
Hammer the under.
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1 hr 5 min
October 23, 2018 The Only Podcast (10-23-18) -- Purdon't Do This To Us
On this week's The Only Podcast, Austin and John Talk...
INTRO
(0:00 - 11:00)AP Men's Basketball Poll came out. MSU is #10 and opens with.....#1 Kansas. GREAT.
UM Recap
(11:00 - 38:00) That 4th Quarter stunk, I'll say it. What happened and where the hell do we go from here?
Around the Country/B1G
(38:00 - 48:00) Oregon falls to the Pirate, Clemson is real deal Holyfield and no one is good.
MSU/Purdue Preview
(49:00 - FIN) Purdue just beat Ohio State by 29 and we are living in the end times. In other words, we've got em right where we want em.
ALSO SOCCER UPDATE.
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1 hr 15 min
October 17, 2018 The Only Podcast (10-16-18) -- Michigan Week 2018
These teams don't like each other, no love lost, etc, so on and so forth.
It's Michigan Week. I'm freaking out, you're freaking. Let's freak out together.
SIDE NOTE: I (Austin) will be in East Lansing Saturday. Say Hello if you can figure out what I look like and enjoy a good tailgating.
Anyways, on this week's The Only Podcast Austin and John talk...
INTRO
(0:00 - 2:00) Reliving past glories
PSU Recap
(2:00 - 31:00) MSU needed exactly one (1) WR and one (1) defense to win in Happy Valley. Huh?
Around the Country/B1G
(31:00 - 53:00) Coach O is actually good, Ohio State seems bored, Michigan did some serious football to Wisconsin and we tried to tell you about Oregon.
MSU/UM Preview
(53:00 - FIN) Michigan is good. Listen for more insight.
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1 hr 32 min
October 11, 2018 The Only Podcast (10-11-18) -- WE ARE. SO SAD. (It's a Penn State Joke)
On this week's The Only Podcast, Austin and John talk...
INTRO
(0:00 - 11:00)- Pre-full-sadness recap + Mini-Basketball Preview. Gonzaga! Kansas! Hooray!
MSU/NW Recap
(11:00 - 21:00) - Good: MSU had more yards, more time of possession, fewer turnovers and gave up under 10 yards rushing. Bad: they lost. How?
Around the Country/B1G
(21:00 - 37:00) - Notre Dame looks like a playoff team. Texas is maybe back? Michigan and Wisconsin prepare for a car crash of a game
MSU/PSU Preview
(37:00 - FIN) - Penn State is really good and is coming off a bye week which was preceded by a devastating loss. But it might rain, so, hey.
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59 min
October 02, 2018 The Only Podcast (10-2-18) --- Purple Cats, Purrrple Cats
RIP Prince
On this week's The Only Podcast, Austin and John talk....
(0:00 - 3:30) - Intro, Soccer Update + Midnight Madness!
(3:30 - 25:00) - MSU/CMU Recap: Good, not great
(25:00 - 54:00) - Around the Country/B1G: Notre Dame is a playoff team and Penn State blew it
(54:00 - FIN) - MSU/NW Preview: MSU should win but, ya know, might not
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1 hr 22 min